The first bidding exercise of January 2023 closed with all five categories closing lower than the previous exercise. Category A saw the largest move at −$8,007 (-9.1%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 2.61 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $80,000 | −$8,007 -9.1% | 462 | 1.40×
649 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $102,002 | −$6,004 -5.6% | 410 | 1.19×
487 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $77,301 | −$899 -1.1% | 70 | 2.61×
183 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $10,890 | −$800 -6.8% | 445 | 1.52×
678 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $107,889 | −$1,711 -1.6% | 146 | 1.95×
285 bids
|